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Could fungal infections like candida can cause cervix cancer?

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Dr. Carlos Encarnacion answered

Specializes in Medical Oncology

Nope: Viral infection with hpv can lead to cervical cancer but to my knowledge, candida does not.

Dr Juchau and another doctor agreed

Answered 12/24/2014

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